The Cradle (Chromatic Percussion Tracks)

Country: Ukraine

The Cradle is a comprehensive sample library of East European Folk Musical Instruments. It consists of 50 Percussion, Wind, String, and Bourdon Instruments from Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, Moldova, Poland, Hungary, and Bulgaria played by the best Ukrainian Folk and Jazz professionals. The instruments include trembita, sopilka, telenka, kaval, zozulka, lyre, kobza, bandura, duda, tsymbaly, bugaj, drymba, and more. There are loops, melodies, patterns, moods, and multi-samples of each instrument with various performances and multiple velocities.

Tsymbaly is the Ukrainian version of the hammer dulcimer. It is a chordophone made up of a trapezoidal box with metal (steel or bronze) strings strung across it. The tsymbaly is played by striking two beaters against the strings. Chromatic Percussion, Indigenous

Tsymbaly is the Ukrainian version of the hammer dulcimer. It is a chordophone made up of a trapezoidal box with metal (steel or bronze) strings strung across it. The tsymbaly is played by striking two beaters against the strings. Chromatic Percussion, Dulcimer sounds

The Flexatone is a modern percussion instrument (an indirectly struck idiophone) consisting of a small flexible metal sheet suspended in a wire frame ending in a handle. Used in classic cartoons for its glissando effect, its sound is comparable to the musical saw. Number of samples: 35, Chromatic Percussion, Indigenous